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title: "NBIT Financial Assurance Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2233c7cd-ef32-4f44-9ca3-882738a5a480"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "POST OFFICE LIMITED"
published: "2024-06-13"
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# NBIT Financial Assurance Services

Buyer: POST OFFICE LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2233c7cd-ef32-4f44-9ca3-882738a5a480

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## Summary

The Post Office Limited has awarded a contract worth £1,900,000 for NBIT Financial Assurance Services to Ernst & Young LLP. The procurement method was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from December 9, 2022, to December 8, 2024. The tender period ended on December 5, 2022, and the location is in London (EC2V 7ER). The industry category is accounting, auditing, and fiscal services.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the accounting, auditing, and fiscal services sector to engage with Post Office Limited. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited for this opportunity. The contract aims to provide financial assurance services, creating a potential growth avenue for service providers in this industry. Interested parties can contact Procurement@postoffice.co.uk for further details on engaging as a supplier.

## Notice

Post Office is undertaking a programme of assurance work, following the "three lines of defence" approach, which will include assurance focusing on the financial integrity of the system and services. As part of the "three lines of defence" approach, Post Office wishes to engage a 3rd Party supplier, to provide additional comfort that the objectives are being met, and that the appropriate systemic processes and controls are in place such that the POL Financial Control Objectives will continue to be met on an ongoing basis.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9729277-7a57-4be8-875b-ca0c08a5780c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 9 Dec 2022 - 8 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,900,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,900,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | POST OFFICE LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2V 7ER |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Bassishaw |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ERNST & YOUNG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services

## Release History

- 13 Jun 2024 at 06:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9729277-7a57-4be8-875b-ca0c08a5780c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9729277-7a57-4be8-875b-ca0c08a5780c
  13th June 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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